Dielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor

Dielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeH01P3/16
Official titleDielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor
Display labelDielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor
Total patents1,038

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201528
201687
2017113
2018138
2019151
2020149
2021115
202279
202355
202468
202546
20269

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC H01P3/16?
CPC H01P3/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Dielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H01P3/16 (Dielectric waveguides, i.e. without a longitudinal conductor)?
Our database includes 1,038 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H01P3/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 68 in 2024 vs 46 in 2025 (latest complete years).